Interval gangrene complicating superficial femoral artery stent placement Bradley B. Pua, MD, Bart E. Muhs, MD, Manish S. Parikh, MD, Patrick J. Lamparello, MD Journal of Vascular Surgery Volume 42, Issue 3, Pages 564-566 (September 2005) DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2005.04.028 Copyright © 2005 The Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions
Fig 1 Photograph demonstrating 15- × 10-cm eschar on the lateral aspect of the patient’s right thigh. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2005 42, 564-566DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2005.04.028) Copyright © 2005 The Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions
Fig 2 Intraoperative angiogram of the right extremity depicting several stents in the superficial femoral artery. The profunda femoris artery is occluded. There are no angiographically visible vessels supplying the area of necrosis, the lateral right thigh. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2005 42, 564-566DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2005.04.028) Copyright © 2005 The Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions
Fig 3 Intraoperative photograph showing the lateral thigh wound with overlying eschar débrided off. The vastus lateralis is devitalized and has undergone liquefaction. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2005 42, 564-566DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2005.04.028) Copyright © 2005 The Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions